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Sweet: Chocolate Chic opens in Portsmouth
Portsmouth, NH - With more than six years in the chocolate business at local venues and a lifetime of cooking, Brenda Strum now has exactly what she wants."This all happened beautifully," Strum said. "I'd been... more »
Emmaus Cash Mob Brings Dollars to the Downtown, Follows Footsteps of Easton, Bethlehem
Emmaus, PA - Would-be participants are given a meeting date, time and place, plus one instruction: Bring cash.They've been tapped to join a cash mob -- a group of folks who descend on a small... more »
Former Downtown Abilene Furniture Store Getting a New Tenant, Opening Aug. 6
Abilene, TX - "Did you know she has nine business partners?""She's putting in a spa.""It's going to be a restaurant."These are just a few of the rumors Yanell Rieder heard about a vacated three-story building... more »
Weslaco ‘Where’s Waldo’ Promotes Locally Owned Businesses
Weslaco, TX - Look closely while shopping local city stores this month. You might spot a striped, bespectacled little man grinning from merchandise displays or clothing racks.Waldo is in Weslaco.Candlewick Press, publisher of the elusive,... more »
Michael Mootz Candies Moving to New Location
Hanover Township, PA - After nearly 30 years in a rented 5,000-square-foot space in a Sans Souci Parkway strip mall, Michael Mootz Candies will move into a company owned location that adds about 3,000 square... more »
Naples Boutique Arabesque Specializes in Paper Products and Cool Gifts
Naples, FL - Elegant invitations embossed with seashells and seahorses are pinned to a clothesline strung across a back room at Arabesque of Naples.The styles range from understated to contemporary, with dangling ribbons, inventive pockets... more »
Strictly Business: Christmas House Doesn’t Take a Holiday
Elmira, NY - I've always wondered what went on at the Christmas House, that gift shop in the multi-colored Victorian home at 361 Maple Ave. in Elmira, after the owners put the big "See You... more »
Five Color Palettes and 80+ Products Selected For “Open House” Trend Preview at Summer 2012 NYIGF
The inaugural "Open House" project, to be presented at the summer 2012 New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®), moves one step closer to fruition with Pantone's identification of five fresh color palettes and One Kings... more »
Catholic Book, Gift Store Open in York-Chester
York-Chester, NC - A wish to be better parents, better spouses and better people led Pam Bennett and Kristen Levine to open their Catholic book and gift store."We're really motivated to share our faith with... more »
New Optical Shop, Boutique Has Grand Opening Saturday
Oakdale, MN - EyeStyles Optical and Boutique might be a sight for sore eyes.The optical shop will be another option to purchase new glasses in Oakdale. But it will also offer an array of gift... more »
Encouraging People to Shop Locally
Cootamundra, NSW - AN INITIATIVE encouraging residents to shop locally has generated a great deal of interest among Cootamundra businesspeople. Two information sessions about the Why Leave Town Promotion took place on Wednesday, with Cootamundra... more »
FouFou Dog’s 2012 Holiday Collection
As the annual holiday shopping season comes upon us all, FouFou DogTM announces the arrival of its Holiday 2012 Collection. This festive collection offers a complete range of tempting holiday choices! FouFou DogTM is all... more »
